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Games like Monsters and Mayhem

Games like Monsters and Mayhem

Looking for games like Monsters and Mayhem? Here are top tactical turn-based strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Darkest Dungeon, Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic or Dicebinder.

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  1. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 62,868 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 9 reviews

    The Ancestral Edition includes the Darkest Dungeon core game plus the following content packs: The Crimson Court, The Shieldbreaker and The Color of Madness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkest Dungeon.

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  3. Dicebinder blends the strategic depth of turn-based roguelites with the thrill of dice and creature collecting. Roll dice to battle creatures made of cards—defeat them or bind them to your team. Inspired by classic tabletop RPGs and monster collectors, the game adds a highly tactical layer of party building. TACTICAL DICE COMBAT Combat revolves around managing your dice pool. Roll dice to det… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dicebinder.

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  4. A Game By: Smells Like Team Spirit "Dive into the magical world of Slabu and join the epic adventure of a powerful wizard fighting against hordes of menacing monsters emerging from mysterious portals! As Slabu, your mastery over arcane spells and swift reflexes will be your greatest assets in this thrilling battle against darkness." Features: Spellbinding Gameplay Master the art of spell… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slabu.

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  5. Take control of one of four unique factions and weave your actions into legend! Tapestry is an asymmetrical wargame for 2-4 players where you must lock in your actions several turns in advance and adapt to survive. Navigate the dangers and politics of the various armies on the map and seize your victory! Will your strategy prevail? Or will you fall — forgotten to history? CHOOSE YOUR FAC… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tapestry.

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  6. Odds Chronicles is a tactical roguelite RPG where dice-driven unpredictability meets precise strategy. Play as Evryn, a former royal bodyguard whose kingdom has fallen, and unlock more unique heroes during your journey, each with their own starting abilities and personalized dice loadouts. Click to roll or throw the dice yourself, then use every face like a weapon. Generate resources -Strength… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odds Chronicles.

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  7. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    79% User Score Based on 34 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 2 reviews

    VED is a story-driven, hand-drawn RPG with a unique turn-based combat system and roguelite elements. Set in two different worlds, VED tells the story of Cyrus, a young hero who sets out on a quest to become a master of sword and magic, and save everything he knows from destruction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VED.

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  9. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    79% User Score Based on 124 reviews

    Please note: This is a free prologue and it includes act 1, and only 1 playable character and blood school is playable, The maximum heritage gained is limited to 50, and the maximum difficulty can be set to 2. As well only one castle will be available. Conquer castles and claim your birthright! The fight to reclaim your place in this world begins. Rebuild lost ruins, make them stronger and de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Few Nights More: Genesis.

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  11. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Sin Slayers: The First Sin is a free demo of Sin Slayers, an isometric RPG with roguelike elements, where your choices determine how challenging the fights and enemies will be.This version contains 2-3 hours of gameplay, all major game elements, first story act and one procedurally generated map, that you can clear multiple times.Create, equip and lead a team of heroes. Each unit will have its own… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sin Slayers The First Sin.

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  12. Embark on a whimsically dark journey to rescue your dearest friend, the Blacksmith. In Across Unbeaten Paths, you’ll brave a mysterious land, face eerie foes, and manage your items in creative ways—all to bring back home someone you care about. The grid shape-fitting system commonly used for inventories in other games becomes a core feature here, but with a twist— it is the battlefield. Across … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Across Unbeaten Paths.

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  13. Chronosurge Echoes of the Void is an intense roguelite survival game where you forge insane builds to resist infinite hordes of anomalies in a collapsing universe. Master the Chronosurge, adapt your strategy, and test your reflexes to survive the Void and etch your name onto the cosmic leaderboards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronosurge: Echoes of the Void.

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  14. CORE FEATURES Build Your Perfect Dice – Equip gear to shape your rolls and define your strategy. ️ Explore a World That Changes Every Run – No two journeys are the same—adapt and survive. ⚔️ Master Tactical Dice Combat – Roll, reroll, and outthink your enemies in every fight.  Embark on Risky Expeditions – Face shifting dangers, lost secrets, and unexpected encounters. ⛺ Survive the Wilds … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sigilfarer.

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  15. 16Bit Survivors is a time survival game where spellcasting, darkness, and synergies are the main focus. Choose which spells you will use to burn, blast, freeze, and crackle the countless hordes of monsters with. Leave no creature breathing. Only the strongest builds will give you a chance to face each dungeon’s master. Good luck 10min Runtime, Quick and Casual Spellcasting: Aim with th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 16BitSurvivors.

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  16. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    81% User Score Based on 188 reviews

    Roll the dice and embrace your fate! Enter a world shrouded in darkness, ruled by the Lich, where every choice matters, and success depends on the clever use of trinkets and an arsenal of weapons as you fight your way to his throne. Features Dice Deck Builder: Carefully collect dice and trinkets that complement your fighting style. Weapons: From rusty shovels and coffin shields to ghost sabe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die For The Lich.

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  17. Story Overview A quirky RPG inspired by the first character name my wife ever created in an MMORPG(Ericanskinsmonsters).  Help Erica (the skinner’s daughter) gather her three chaotic companions before embarking on an epic quest to slay the God-Beasts and save her world from monsterkind. It won’t be easy, since your allies include a double-spirited/personality-fractured drunken knight; an elf who … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ericanskinsmonsters.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 1,143 reviews

    Prevent demon’s horde from unleashing hell on this world in this dark fantasy Dungeon Crawler. Fight fire with fire, make a deal with the Devil and choose which demon to worship. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellslave.

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  19. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    50% User Score Based on 617 reviews

    A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hack, Slash, Loot.

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  20. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    67% User Score Based on 229 reviews

    Face the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in epic card battles! Cardaclysm: Shards of the Four is a procedurally generated collectible card game mixed with action RPG elements. Collect creature and spell cards throughout your journey and unleash their power if anyone opposes you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cardaclysm.

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  21. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    Demon’s Rise: Lords of Chaos is a turn-based, tactical RPG set in a brutal and unforgiving fantasy world. Taking place amidst a horrific war in the cold north, the campaign will see your party fight innumerable enemies, huge monsters and powerful sorcerers. Victory will require the tactical use of terrain, morale, formations and magic. Build an increasingly powerful war band, command demonic allie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon's Rise - Lords of Chaos.

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  22. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    76% User Score Based on 3,068 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between a Dungeon Defender and a Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon guardian by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: Protect their dungeons! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend of Keepers.

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  23. You can check the game out and wishlist on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3820940/Quest_for_the_Albatross/ Discover the magic of golf in a world where every stroke shapes fate. Quest for the Albatross is a pixel art golf RPG set in a richly imagined fantasy world inspired by Tolkien. Journey across the land of Ace, where enchanted forests, warring kingdoms, and ancient magic colli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quest for the Albatross.

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  24.  INFINITY  BATTLE CARD One Deck. One Dungeon. Infinite Depth. INFINITY BATTLE CARD is fully playable directly in your web browser! One Deck. One Dungeon. Infinite Depth. "Warrior Princess Lilith descends into the Pig Dungeon… The air smells of ancient death and cooked meat." Welcome to the eternal struggle of the depths—a place where steel shatters, shadows lie, and magic devours reality. Inf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INFINITY BATTLE CARD.

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  25. Polytropos: A Tactical Odyssey is a roguelite turn-based strategy RPG. Wield magic and might against legendary foes from Greek mythology. Recruit a synergistic army and cultivate your hero to win Immortal Glory! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polytropos: A Tactical Odyssey.

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  26. Ashes of Morgravia is a tactical deckbuilding game set in a grim, decaying world where gods have fallen, and humanity battles to survive in the shadow of their demise. With a unique dual-deck system, strategic card-based combat, and a richly atmospheric dark fantasy setting, Ashes of Morgravia challenges players to navigate the night-shrouded ruins and face relentless, necrotic horrors. Dual D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of Morgravia.

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  27. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 830 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 3 reviews

    Conquest of Elysium 4 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game might appear simple at first, but it is full of depth, details and of course monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conquest of Elysium 4.

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  28. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 21,610 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 13 reviews

    For The King is a turn based roguelike, RPG that can be played solo or cooperatively online and features strategic adventuring, turn based combat, and persistent choices. Players must survive cunning enemies and creatures, wicked weather and brutal traps in their quest to solve the mysterious death of the king and bring order to the land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For The King.

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  29. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    94% User Score Based on 124 reviews

    Wishlist Now! Music By About the GameThe Last Spell Prologue lets you experience the first five days of the final game. You start with only 3 heroes at your disposal, and their weapons are... not the best ones. But they can still make use of cool skills to get rid of those damned monsters! Build up your defenses, protect your city, and slay the very first hordes of enemies you will encounter i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Spell: Prologue.

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  30. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    50% User Score Based on 255 reviews

    How do you balance -- and indeed encourage -- a war between factions without letting either side obliterate the other? How do you rule over gods, creatures, and men who refuse to obey you? How do you build a landscape of villages when bandits and mythology are conspiring to tear it down? Skyward Collapse places you into the role of The Creator, and frees you to tackle these problems your own way. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyward Collapse.

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  31. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 1,890 reviews

    You are a God! You are master and ruler of a loyal nation. You have unimaginable powers at your disposal. You have claimed this world as yours. But there are others who stand in your way. You must defeat and destroy these pretenders. Only then can you ascend to godhood and become the new Pantokrator. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension.

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  32. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 2,466 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Ring of Pain is a roguelike card game in a world distorted by your mind... - Frail and fragile bear the curse, through the shadow you traverse - Darkness favours cunning few, stare too long and be consumed... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ring of Pain.

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  33. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 886 reviews

    Circadian Dice is a game inspired by single-player deck-building games, but instead of upgrading a deck, you build up a set of dice! The game has 26 different scenarios to fight through, each designed to allow for short game sessions. You can also play in different game modes, like playing through the game in a single-life Campaign Mode, as well as an endless randomized scenario. Between every g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Circadian Dice.

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  34. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    67% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    An enemy army is at our gates! Build an ideal chain of traps. Use magic and the power of the elements: earth, ice, fire and shadow. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gnumz: Masters of Defense.

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  35. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    74% User Score Based on 839 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 2 reviews

    From the designer of the original, award-winning XCOM game comes Chaos Reborn - a fast paced, turn-based wizard combat game with an RPG twist. Blob your enemies with Gooey Blob, summon entire forests of Shadow Trees, or ride a Manticore into battle. Be a wizard hero! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chaos Reborn.

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  36. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    67% User Score Based on 123 reviews

    CARDS OF CTHULHU is the Roguelike Card RPG full of madness. Experience the unique combination of strategic deck-building with fast-paced combat and face-off parody monsters from horror B movies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cards of Cthulhu.

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  37. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 6,164 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 10 reviews

    Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Spell.

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  38. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    87% User Score Based on 124 reviews

    Experience a Fast-Paced Roguelite Turn-Based Strategy game with a New Turn-Based Engine which will need you to plan early on and create strategies that would lead your army to victory. Create an army with different Characters and Leaders to choose from and explore this Roguelite world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    81% User Score Based on 310 reviews

    Luckitown is a turn-based tower defense where you roll dice to build new structures and cast spells to defend your town. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luckitown.

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  40. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    64% User Score Based on 143 reviews

    ⚜️FEATURES:⚜️ Tactical Strategy combat Stealth and preparations A sneak peek into twisted world of Alder's Blood Diversity of approaches Prologue - NOT a Demo Hey... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alder's Blood.

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  41. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    64% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    Expect The Unexpected is a roguelike, fast-paced, turn-based game with RPG elements. Interact with random generated maps in which you have to deal with hundreds of different events and situations. What will you be? What will you become? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Expect The Unexpected.

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  42. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Prayer of the Faithless is a unique blend of traditional RPG and classic survival-horror gameplay. In addition to fighting enemies to level up, you must also scavenge the field to find healing supplies, as well as new gear that comes with their own skills and traits to further customize your party. Battles reward smart tactics and aggressive offense by tying stamina pools to both skill usage and d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prayer of the Faithless.

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  43. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 372 reviews
    Critic Score 55%Based on 2 reviews

    The Consuming Shadow is a procedural survival horror adventure in which you must explore the land, fight your way through randomly-generated dungeons and try to stay sane in your quest to save the world from the invading Ancients. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Consuming Shadow.

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  44. "The Enemy Weapons Are Better" is a simple, fast-paced barrage game. A bunch of red creatures with a spirit of defiance invade the data world. And CANO is going to beat them. But CANO has no arms, or magic. Therefore, he needs to use his feet to run and guide the enemy's weapons to kill the enemy.Understanding attack methods Move, guide weapons to hit enemies, but be careful, while als… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The enemy weapons are better.

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  45. DarkBlue Dungeon [New updates on Steam] Dive into the universe of Dark Blue Dungeon, a solo game that requires no internet connection and contains no in-app purchases. This game was passionately developed by an independent developer and is inspired by board role-playing games. If you enjoy the experience, do not hesitate to leave a rating and a comment, and to share your adventure on social med… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Blue Dungeon.

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  46. Check This Out! About the GameNote: This game is in development. Some graphics are currently placeholders. Thank you.WIELD THE POWER OF THE CASTERLORDSCasterLords is a single-player deck-building game about powerful warlocks caught in an eternal cycle of death and rebirth. You are placed in a fantasy world and presented a challenging gauntlet of enemies to overcome, armed with a custom-built a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CasterLords.

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  47. Legend has it that this land once lay shrouded in eternal night under demonic rule, until a goddess from heaven descended as the sun to dispel the darkness and safeguard the land. The creatures of this land shattered the dome, harnessing the power of the sun to battle against demons. Following the Sacred Solar War, the demons were gradually sealed away. Humankind improved prisms to harness sunl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Grey Elegy: Under the Cursed Wings.

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  48. Build your collection of magical tiles in this take on the Roguelike Deckbuilder. Strategically place tiles on your Arcane Board to create powerful combos. Unleash them by filling lines at the right moment to deal massive damage, survive enemy attacks, or build up your power. Outwit unique enemies that deploy their own trap or curse tiles. If you fail, try a different strategy while traversing a p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane Board.

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    Aura is an action-adventure dungeon crawler where you play as a powerful young sorcerer named Aura, the last hope for restoring balance to dungeons slipping into chaos. Deep beneath the surface, mysterious portals have spiraled out of control, flooding ancient dungeons with dangerous creatures. As Aura, you must descend into these ever-changing depths, battle relentless enemies, and uncover the s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aura.

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  50. Submission to HEJ 2025 December. Theme: "ENJOY THE SILENCE = Gargoyles go silent periodically, making them easy to kill" Ext.: Not added. Hecarox: Rogue Errands is a sequel to Hecarox, a post-apocalyptic dark fantasy roguelike, heavily inspired by Hexen: Beyond Heretic and D**m, the Roguelike. Engage in simultaneous turn-based combat while exploring ancient temples scattered across a witheri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hecarox: Rogue Errands.

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